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2021 Hep B United & TB Elimination Alliance Summit

The 2021 Hep B United / TB Elimination Alliance Summit took place on November 2-3, 2021. This year’s theme was Centering Community to Advance Health Equity — inspired by the summit planning committee and the 2020 TB Summit design contest winner, Setie Asfaha of TB Free California. Scroll down to access resources from the summit.

Cultural Quick Reference Guide: Afghanistan

The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Afghanistan provides country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, facts and traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.

The Future of HIV Biomedical Prevention Research

Recent news about HIV biomedical prevention research has been a mixed bag: very encouraging results from long-acting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) trials, but a disappointing lack of significant protection achieved with experimental HIV vaccines. Furthermore, the entire research effort has had to wrestle with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.